- by Republica
Taragaon Museum based at Boudha, Kathmandu, is currently garnered with photo exhibition ‘Boudhanath 1972’ by Danish visual fine artist Mette Ussing. The exhibition that began on October 14 showcases both black & white and color photographs taken in 1972 when Ussing first visited Nepal.
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‘Rajendra Lakshmi’, a drama produced by Aesthetic Dance Studio of Kathmandu is all set to be showcased at Ranga Shankara Theater Festival, India. According to a press statement by the Studio, the drama has been officially selected for the festival and is scheduled to be staged on Sunday in Bangalore.
- by Republica
Dear Sadichha, I am a 20-year-old girl from Hetauda. My mother is abroad, and I live here with my father and sisters. Recently I have started feeling depressed as my father has started an extra marital affair. I did not believe in rumors. But I found out about his affair on my own, which left me hurt and angry. I could hardly maintain my normal relationship and bonding with him.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Theatre actor and director Pradip Kumar Chaudhary’s first directional music video ‘A Kanchhi’ was recently released through the Highlights Nepal’s YouTube channel.
- by Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, Oct 23: Visitors from across the country plan to visit Ilam to enjoy the scenic view of Kanyam’s lush landscape and tea gardens. Sunrise and sunset from the location are also equally fascinating. However, relishing to the views of the snowcapped mountain ranges is less acknowledged at llam. Nonetheless, the mystic mountain of Ilam is overshadowed by the tea gardens and agro-tourism. The majority of visitors are apathetic to the features the further hills flaunt.
- by LOKENDRA KHANAL
RUKUM, Oct 23: Located in Rukum, Musikot Durbar has a rich history, dating back to centuries. The palace is believed to be named after Musi, the King's helper, during the 1700s.
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KATHMANDU, Oct 23: ‘Sirani: The Headrest’ by Manish Lal Shrestha, and ‘Shifting Values/Expectations Versus Reality’ by Bidhata KC is currently on display at Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal Revisited. This exhibition marks the seventh series of works produced by the recipients of the Australian Himalayan Art Award. It is also a follow on from the first exhibition launched in April 2011.
- by Rahat Poudel / Sonam Lama
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The resounding Dashain song has already echoed our homely walls as we enter the sixth day of the festival. Dashain much known for a family reunion and longer days off from work is an occasion to rejoice with an age-old culture and rituals sharing roots to our deep-seated values and beliefs. Over the decades, our new trends and practices have quite blended in adding different ways of celebration. However, no matter how much we long to play the Dashain swing or how many kites we flew in the past years, the spirit of celebration has remained intact with nurturing our religious significance of truth's victory over the evil.
- by Shahin Sunuwar Rasaili
Needless to say, traffic police don’t have the liberty to back off from their duty. 28-year-old Chitwan resident Bharat Pariyar has been diligently serving in the police force since 2009.
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: On the occasion of Global Hand Washing Day, GUTHI organized Handwashing Program for the children living in the Bansighat slum area at the Bansighat Community Center.
- by Moin Uddin
Your definition cannot be defined by others Your dreams and wants are your warriors So brace yourself and grace it with love Work day and night no matter you have go through the troughs.
- by Sushma Koirala
Once again, the internet has shown its power through the #metoo movement. The trend which started in 2016 with astonishing confessions from Hollywood celebrities is lately hovering over Bollywood. Many known faces have come under the dark allegations of sexual misconduct and harassments.
- by Krishna Kisi
BHAKTAPUR, Oct 15: It’s Dashain and Dashain is incomplete without music. And music has its own language that is captivating to all age group. Likewise, the teenagers from Bhaktapur are also drawn to traditional music that is played during Dashain. The traditional music which was once ignored, have gained its popularity again.
- by Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Oct 15: The celebrated Malashree Dhun elevates the spirit of Dashain. Since it is played especially during Dashain, it is known as Dashain Dhun. TV and radio stations stay abuzz with the Malashree Dhun from the first day of Dashain.
- by Apsana Kafle
Looking back to the paradigm shift of forest management in Nepal, community forestry is not an old practice. The emergence of community forestry and its policy in Nepal took place only after the failure of meritocratic forest management system which had already sacrificed the majority of the hill forests (Hobley, 1996).
- by Arjeeb Shrestha
Every moment and each, I put on; For every heinous torts that darken The lives of my angels by my kind, my kind that fake the fame I put on, involuntarily, the mask of shame.
- by Republica
DHARAN, Oct 15: Dharan is all set to host Nepthaya, after 15 years, on November 23. The concert is being jointly organized by Mongolian café (MC) and BP Pratisthan. In a press meet, coordinator of MC, Purna Rai stated, “Nepthaya hasn’t performed in Dharan for the past 15 years.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Nepali film ‘Ranaveer’ is scheduled for release on the first of February, next year. Along with the release date, the production team also revealed the first look of the movie on Thursday through a one-minute-long clip showing a conflict between actors Saruk Tamrakar and Sushil Sitaula.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct15: ‘Kisan Ko Chora’ singer Mingmar Lama recently released a music video of his song ‘Summer Time’.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: The existence of Mahaa: Dhal: Nani Aagamghar, used by the Priest of Krishna Mandir, Purna Chandi Temple, and teachers of Kartik Dance is in danger. Members of Mahaa: Dhal: Nani Aagamghar Guthi, organized a press meet at the premises of Mahaa: Dhal: Nani Aagamghar, Lalitpur to inform about deteriorating state of Aagamghar due to the lack of proper vision.